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Top neighbourhoods in Zadar

Zadar Old Town

Zadar's Zadar Old Town neighbourhood is known for its churches and offers lots of things to see, such as Cathedral of St. Anastasia and Forum.

Borik

Zadar's Borik neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Beach Puntamika and Borik Beach.

Arbanasi

Zadar's Arbanasi neighbourhood offers attractions, including Kolovare Beach.

Top landmarks in Zadar

Learn more about Zadar

Zadar, well known for its seaside and cathedral, features attractions such as Zadar Station and Sea Gate. This historical city has something for everyone including sights like Port Gate and Cathedral of St. Anastasia.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Zadar?
You can choose a great hotel in Zadar from ฿2,746 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Downtown Boutique Hostel and Boutique Hostel Forum are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Zadar that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Zadar?
You can choose a great hotel in Zadar from ฿2,746 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Downtown Boutique Hostel and Boutique Hostel Forum are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Zadar that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Zadar hotels?
Discover great deals on Zadar hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Zadar hotels.
Can I book Zadar hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Zadar hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Zadar?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Zadar are Heritage hotel Bastion, Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Iadera, and Falkensteiner Family Hotel Diadora. Heritage hotel Bastion is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a full-service spa and a hot tub, plus down comforters in the guestrooms. Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Iadera and Falkensteiner Family Hotel Diadora are two more favourite luxury stays in great Zadar locations.
What are some of the best Zadar beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Zadar, Kolovare Beach and Borik Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Zadar beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Iadera if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a private beach and guestrooms offering furnished balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10. Villa Ivana B&B is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9.2. Located on the beach, this bed & breakfast has a beach bar and a terrace along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Falkensteiner Family Hotel Diadora is another ideal choice. Travellers love the private beach plus the 3 outdoor pools and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some of the best hotels in Zadar for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Zadar romantic hotel. Our travellers love Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Iadera, a hotel with a private beach. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms. This hotel can be found in Zadar Old Town with champagne service and in-room massages for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Zadar on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Zadar?
Some of the most well reviewed Zadar hotels for kids include Luxury Majpruz Suites, Apartments Villa Karla, and Falkensteiner Family Hotel Diadora. Luxury Majpruz Suites is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach (direct access) and a hot tub, plus changing tables in guestrooms. Check out Apartments Villa Karla with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has free parking as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Falkensteiner Family Hotel Diadora is another good option with a private beach and free supervised activities for children. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Zadar by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Zadar hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Zadar hotels with a pool. Mirabilis Residence II is a great bed & breakfast with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Miramare Hotel Zadar is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Zadar with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Zadar hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Zadar hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Zadar boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Zadar. Art Hotel Kalelarga is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with dressing gowns. You'll find it in Zadar Old Town, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Heritage hotel Bastion. Located in Zadar Old Town, this upscale property has a hot tub and a full-service spa along with climate-controlled guestrooms with down comforters and minibars.
What are some popular hotels in central Zadar?
For hotels in central Zadar, check out Heritage hotel Bastion and Art Hotel Kalelarga. Travellers love Heritage hotel Bastion for its location, as well as the hot tub, full-service spa and restaurant this hotel offers. Art Hotel Kalelarga is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Zadar Old Town and Brodarica are some of the most central areas for your Zadar holiday.

Find out more about Zadar

Zadar: Where Ancient Monuments Embrace the Serenade of the Adriatic

Zadar, a captivating coastal gem in Croatia, seamlessly blends rich history with stunning natural beauty. Wander through its ancient Roman ruins and admire the iconic St. Donatus Church, a testament to its storied past. The enchanting Sea Organ, where waves create melodic harmonies, and the vibrant sunset at the Greeting to the Sun installation offer unforgettable experiences. With its charming streets, delightful cafés, and nearby beaches, Zadar is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or an off-the-beaten-path adventure. Embrace the unique allure of this cultural treasure, where every corner tells a story waiting to be discovered.

Top locations to stay in Zadar

Some great areas to stay in Zadar, Croatia, are Sukosan, Bibinje, and Preko. Sukosan boasts a charming marina and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for those seeking tranquillity. Bibinje offers budget-friendly options alongside beautiful beaches, ideal for sun-seekers. Preko features a picturesque marina and easy access to nearby islands. For first-time visitors, Bibinje is best suited for an enjoyable stay.

  1. SukosanOpens in a new window: Sukosan is a charming coastal village that's perfect for those who love marinas and stunning sea views. It's known for its yacht marina, making it an ideal base for sailing enthusiasts or anyone looking to relax by the water. The peaceful atmosphere here is complemented by beautiful beaches, where you can unwind and enjoy the sun. Sukosan also hosts several local events throughout the summer, giving visitors a taste of authentic Dalmatian culture. Plus, its proximity to Zadar means you can easily explore the city's historical sites and vibrant nightlife whenever you fancy.
  2. BibinjeOpens in a new window: If you're searching for budget-friendly accommodations with a sunny beach vibe, Bibinje is a fantastic choice. This lovely village is lined with picturesque waterfront promenades, perfect for leisurely strolls or cycling. Local markets offer a variety of fresh produce and handmade crafts, making shopping a delightful experience. Bibinje's laid-back charm is balanced by its lively summer events and cultural attractions, allowing you to soak in the local lifestyle while enjoying the beauty of the Adriatic coast.
  3. PrekoOpens in a new window: Located on Ugljan Island, Preko is a serene spot that's ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Its marina is popular among boaters and offers easy access to beautiful nearby islands. The area boasts lovely beaches and scenic walking paths, perfect for exploring the natural beauty of the region. Preko also hosts cultural gatherings and local festivities, providing a glimpse into the island's traditions. With its tranquil atmosphere and stunning landscapes, Preko is a wonderful place to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Things to do in Zadar

Zadar, with its stunning coastline and azure waters, beckons travellers to dive into a world of sailing, swimming, and sunbathing. Wander along scenic paths, explore lush parks, or simply relax on picturesque beaches. The vibrant atmosphere is enriched by local music and lively gatherings, making every visit unforgettable.

  • Petrcane BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the soft sands of Petrcane Beach, where you can enjoy the gentle waves and the beautiful surrounding scenery. This beach is perfect for sunbathing and taking in the serene atmosphere of the Adriatic Sea.
  • Kolovare BeachOpens in a new window – Just a stone's throw from the city centre, Kolovare Beach invites you to take a leisurely swim or engage in beach sports. With its clean waters and easy access to amenities, it’s a great spot for families and friends to gather.
  • Sakarun BeachOpens in a new window – Known for its stunning turquoise waters, Sakarun Beach offers a tranquil escape. The shallow, crystal-clear sea is ideal for children and those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.
  • Jadro BeachOpens in a new window – A hidden gem, Jadro Beach is the perfect place for a peaceful afternoon. Enjoy a picnic under the shade of pine trees or take a refreshing dip in the calm waters.
  • Przine BeachOpens in a new window – Przine Beach is a delightful spot for those who appreciate a quieter beach experience. Its natural beauty and serene atmosphere make it a wonderful choice for a relaxing day by the sea.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Zadar

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Zadar is from January to March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To fully experience the city’s key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical treasures, it’s advisable to stay for at least 3 to 4 days. During this time, you can explore remarkable attractions such as the stunning cathedral, historic churches, and delightful cafés, as well as enjoy activities like walking along the scenic coast, sailing, and even swimming. This period offers great value for money, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in Zadar's rich heritage without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Zadar, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can help you stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of finding cheap hotels in Zadar. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare room rates and amenities, ensuring you're well-equipped to make informed decisions. With these resources, you’re more likely to seize opportunities for a budget-friendly getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may allow you to save on your stay at a hotel in Zadar. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may sometimes offer better value. When you make a booking with Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we will recommend more affordable dates, which could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but Zadar’s superb public transport connections may enable you to discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further afield that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Zadar

Zadar experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 44.2°F (6.8°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.4°F (25.2°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Zadar, June to August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.